Word: destructionism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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In its time. Zeiss has turned out periscopes for the U-boats of two World Wars, along with gun sights, range finders and other optical aids to destruction. But between the wars, it achieved its greatest name and fame with such peacetime products as telescopes, binoculars, microscopes and planetarium equipment...
Arriving within minutes of the blase, the Cambridge Fire Department was able to confine the fire to two rooms, Weld South 19 and 20, preventing possible destruction of the whole building.
A fostering of understanding of "the ethical principles which ought to regulate human begins" is necessary if we are to avoid destruction by men "who are essentially barbarian, despite impressive technical proficiency," Kirk continues.
As the deadly game goes on, the chant of the battery man makes the crew's blood run cold. Every time he speaks, he reports a lower reading. Lights and fans are turned off to save trickles of current. The air grows hot and foul. When the battery'...
New Birth. There were still some dissenters who complained that the majority was "trying to define away monopoly." But for the first time, the apostles and supporters of Harvard's late Economist Joseph Schumpeter were in command. In his book, Capitalism, Socialism & Democracy (1942), Schumpeter held that inventions and...